Editing 1416 (section)

=== January&ndash;March ===
* [[January 21]] &ndash; King Henry V summons the English Parliament to meet on March 16. 
* [[January 27]] &ndash; The [[Republic of Ragusa]] is the first state in [[Europe]] to outlaw [[slavery]].
* [[February 9]] &ndash; [[Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor|Sigismund, King of the Romans]], creates the independent [[Duchy of Savoy]] with [[Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy|Count Amadeus the Peaceful]] becoming the first Duke of Savoy and taking the regnal title Amadeus VIII.
* [[March 1]] &ndash; Sigismund, King of Germany arrives in [[Paris]] to reach an agreement with the Franch government, but is unable to because of difficulty in reaching an agreement satisfactory to the Orleanist and Burgundian factions of government. 
* [[March 11]] &ndash; The [[Battle of Valmont]] takes place in the neighboring towns of [[Valmont, Seine-Maritime|Valmont]] and [[Harfleur]], as [[Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter]] and his English Army troops inflict heavy casualties on a larger group of French soldiers commanded by 
* [[March 16]] &ndash; The [[Treason Act 1415]] takes effect in England, making coin clipping a treasonable offense.